Thornton couldn't capitalize on their home-field advantage in their season opener. They wound up on the wrong side of a tough 22-1 walloping at the hands of the Thornton Fractional North Meteors on Monday. The loss means Thornton is still on the hunt for the season's first 'W'.
For Thornton Fractional North's part, Stephanie Montiel was incredible, getting on base in four of her seven plate appearances with three runs, four RBI, and a double. Another player making a difference was Christiana Spears, who scored three runs while getting on base in five of her nine plate appearances.
Thornton Fractional North made their fans wait, but they earned their first win of the season to make their record 1-2.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Thornton will square off against Thornwood at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. As for Thornton Fractional North, they will head out on the road to face off against Rich Township at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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